1960s: Canada separate from Britain, introduces new flag & anthem, celebrates diverse cultural roots.

Canada Day commemorates the nation's history and diverse cultural roots, highlighting the contributions of indigenous peoples such as the Algonquin, Iroquois, Sioux, Salish, Athapaskan, Cree, Mohawks, Oneida, Seneca, and Inuit. Since the 1960s, Canada has introduced a new flag, national anthem, and separated from Britain as a fully sovereign state.

July 15, 2024
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